Nozomio
YC S25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 3 employees · Hiring · 6 known investors
Nozomio develops AI products focused on improving how systems understand and maintain context in machine learning applications.
Also known as Nozomio (Nia AI) · Nozomio Inc.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareArtificial IntelligenceUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S25)
Nozomio was founded in 2025 by Arlan Rakhmetzhanov.
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Arlan Rakhmetzhanovin𝕏Founder · CEOArlan Rakhmetzhanov conducted research at Stanford and previously built an early-stage startup that reached 20,000 users.
Investors · 6
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$6.2M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2025
- $6.2MseedOct 2025 · 3 sources
BoxGroup (lead), CRV (lead), LocalGlobe (lead), Y Combinator (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountpre-seedMay 2025Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
The YC application· Summer 2025 batch
Nozomio (YC S25) Application Video - ACCEPTED
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Alumni Q&A
- How did your company get started? (i.e., How did the founders meet? How did you come up with the idea? How did you decide to be a founder?)
- The founder began by building a number of side projects on their own.
Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.
Competitors · 2
by search overlap
Nozomi Networks4 shared keywordsNozomi Networks provides continuous monitoring and AI-powered analysis for OT, IT, and IoT network security, delivering asset visibility, cyber risk detection, and response services. It serves industrial and critical infrastructure organizations across sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, manufacturing, transportation, and building automation, working through a global ecosystem of certified partners.
PromptLoop3 shared keywordsPromptLoop is a spreadsheet platform that enables users to integrate and run AI models on tabular data to generate insights and automate research workflows. The tool is designed for spreadsheet users seeking flexible, verifiable AI capabilities.
Companies competing with Nozomio for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nozomio do?
- Nozomio develops AI products focused on improving how systems understand and maintain context in machine learning applications.
- Who founded Nozomio?
- Nozomio was founded by Arlan Rakhmetzhanov in 2025.
- Who are Nozomio's investors?
- Nozomio's investors include Abstraction Capital, Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator, BoxGroup, CRV (Charles River Ventures), LocalGlobe.
- How much funding has Nozomio raised?
- Nozomio has disclosed $6.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Nozomio headquartered?
- Nozomio is headquartered in San Francisco, US.